There's no place like home for the DSST: Cedar Falcons, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Monday. They secured a 68-63 W over Regis Groff on Thursday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Simon Alexander continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 20 points along with six assists and four steals. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Eduardo Ortiz, who scored ten points along with five assists and five rebounds.
When it comes to explaining why Regis Groff lost, one person who can't be blamed is Mahmoud Ibrahim. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 27 points and 11 rebounds. Ibrahim hasn't dropped below ten rebounds for four straight games. Darius Owens was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with six steals.
DSST: Cedar's victory bumped their record up to 9-13. As for Regis Groff, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season.
DSST: Cedar does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Regis Groff, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Hinkley at 7:30 p.m. on February 16th. Regis Groff knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully Hinkley likes a good challenge.
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